Data Center Technician

• Data Center
• Structured Cabling
• Networking
• Telecommunications
• Servers
• General Labor
• Hand Tools
• Low Voltage
• Copper
• Fiber
• Construction
• Indoor/Outdoor
• Safety, Be part of cloud computing growth in the Midwest! The DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN will support the growth of a global leader in Network Technology. The DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN will build, install and troubleshoot data center networks. Together, the DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN is a good fit for aspiring IT, Network, Technician and Low Voltage professionals, as well as recent graduates ready to work a physical IT position. The DATA CENTER TECHNICIAN will work 6-7 days per week, and at times work 50-80 hours per week. Applicants should be ready to work long days and weeks, even during holiday time., * Operate hand tools to install utilities according to project specifications.
• Perform pull-backs for conduit, pipe, or cable installation.
• Understand bend radius and handle conduit.
• Read and interpret utility locates, bore profiles, and construction drawings.
• Safely identify and avoid existing utilities.
• Perform routine inspections and basic maintenance on equipment.
• Maintain a clean and organized job site.
• Complete daily production and safety documentation.
• Follow all company, OSHA, and site-specific safety policies.
• Perform job site setup and cleanup, including loading and unloading tools, materials, and equipment.
• Install, maintain, and repair underground and aerial telecommunications infrastructure.
• Perform fiber optic and copper cable placement, splicing support, testing, and troubleshooting.
• Inspect outside plant facilities for damage, defects, or potential service interruptions.
• Participate in on-call rotations and respond to outages or emergency situations when required.
• Prepare stage, set up, and perform startups and shutdowns (e.g., racks, hard drives, switches).
• Set up equipment properly according to safety protocols, deployment standards, and planned Network Design Tasks (NDTs).
• Perform post-execution quality checks and verify grounding, staging, labeling, and cabling.
• Decommission hardware for simple changes and refresh (e.g., memory upgrades, OS rebuilds) following standard procedures with minimal guidance.
• Work overnights in a data center setting, as requested.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Data Center / Structure Cabling
• Indoor/ Outdoor
• Physical labor including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods
• Pulling cable underground and above head
• Some Bucket Lift work
• Crew & Team of 3-5
• Overtime
• Break/Fix
• Deployment
• Telecommunications
• IT Networking

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• Ability to read utility locates and job plans
• Valid driver’s license
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Required: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Required: Basic knowledge of computer hardware, servers, and components.
• Required: Basic understanding of how to use Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• Required: Flexibility to work non-standard business hours that may include weekends and/or holidays., Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors., Low Voltage Fiber Optics Outside Plant Detail Oriented Microsoft Excel Cloud Computing Microsoft Office Network Switches Hard Disk Drives Operating Systems Microsoft Outlook Computer Hardware Inventory Staging Business Valuation Telecommunications Data Center Networks Loading And Unloading Packaging And Labeling Full Stack Development Business Transformation Network Planning And Design Troubleshooting (Problem Solving)

We’re partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That’s the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company., We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools. Related Jobs Entry Level Data Center Technician TEKsystems

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